While font mounting position 3 is usually assigned a bold typeface, it seems a bit fragile to not explicitly ask for bold. The concept of mounting positions is also not something man page authors typically need to think about. --- doc/bash.1 | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/bash.1 b/doc/bash.1 index a32fb88c..323356c7 100644 --- a/doc/bash.1 +++ b/doc/bash.1 @@ -3918,8 +3918,8 @@ .SS Word Splitting of .BR <space><tab><newline> . .PP -Explicit null arguments (\^\f3\*"\^\*"\fP or -\^\f3\*'\^\*'\fP\^) are retained +Explicit null arguments (\^\fB\*"\^\*"\fP or +\^\fB\*'\^\*'\fP\^) are retained and passed to commands as empty strings. Unquoted implicit null arguments, resulting from the expansion of parameters that have no values, are removed. @@ -4244,7 +4244,7 @@ .SS Quote Removal characters .BR \e , .BR \*' , -and \^\f3\*"\fP\^ that did not result from one of the above +and \^\fB\*"\fP\^ that did not result from one of the above expansions are removed. .SH REDIRECTION Before a command is executed, its input and output -- 2.30.2
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